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• Moveable Älıpbi: Design of Montessori-Based Child-Robot Interaction for Long-Term Alphabet Learning

  GatedNazarbayev University

  Kazakhstan has adopted an alphabet reform and is planning to fully transition the Kazakh alphabet from Cyrillic to Latin script by 2031. This places young learners at a significant disadvantage, creating unwanted challenges to early and continuous literacy development and acquisition of the new script. In light of the alphabet transition, there appears a need […]
• (Not) the right time for social media ads? Exploring the impact of social media detox on attention to the ad

  GatedUniversity of Wuppertal

  Social media takes up a large part of consumers’ daily time. In response, social media detox is on the rise, such that consumers set time constraints or even take complete social media time-outs. Research into the effects of such detox phases on the effectiveness of advertising is critical but lacking. Two qualitative studies identify motivations […]
• The nature gaze: Eye-tracking experiment reveals well-being benefits derived from directing visual attention towards elements of nature

  GatedBangor University + 2
• The eyes have it! Functional field of view differences between visual search behavior and body-worn camera during a use of force response in active-duty police officers

  GatedEast Carolina University + 3

  Although officer body-worn cameras (BWCs) have improved transparency of police interactions within the community, BWCs have a limited field of view, are subject to bias, and do not account for the factors that influence rapid decision-making by officers, including their visual attentional control and perceptual processes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the […]
• A Wearable Eye-Tracking Approach for Early Autism Detection with Machine Learning: Unravelling Challenges and Opportunities

  GatedUniversity of Granada

  Early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is crucial to facilitate timely interventions, improve outcomes, and enhance the quality of life for individuals on the spectrum. Artificial intelligence and machine learning have significantly advanced the study of ASD by enabling sophisticated analyses of complex behavioural data, providing more accurate and timely detection methods. Nevertheless, existing […]
• The vampire effect of smartphone swiping: how atypical motor actions increase ad attention but impair brand recall

  GatedSchumpeter School of Business and Economics, University of Wuppertal

  Consumers’ swiping behavior largely determines their exposure to social media advertisements. According to embodied cognition and enactment theory, advertisers might leverage atypical swiping to increase attention and thus brand recall. To identify typical smartphone swiping, the authors develop a taxonomy of the motor actions consumers exhibit when browsing social media in real life. A mobile […]
• Fixation-related potentials during mobile map assisted navigation in the real world: The effect of landmark visualization style

  GatedUniversity of Zurich– Irchel + 2

  An often-proposed enhancement for mobile maps to aid assisted navigation is the presentation of landmark information, yet understanding of the manner in which they should be displayed is limited. In this study, we investigated whether the visualization of landmarks as 3D map symbols with either an abstract or realistic style influenced the subsequent processing of […]
• Evaluation of bicyclist physiological response and visual attention in commercial vehicle loading zones

  GatedOregon State University + 4

  Introduction With growing freight operations throughout the world, there is a push for transportation systems to accommodate trucks during loading and unloading operations. Currently, many urban locations do not provide loading and unloading zones, which results in trucks parking in places that obstruct bicyclist’s roadway infrastructure (e.g., bicycle lanes). Method To understand the implications of […]
• Systematic Evaluation of Driver’s Behavior: A Multimodal Biometric Study

  GatedUniversity of Padua + 2

  Abstract Complex traffic areas and high cognitive workload while driving are leading contributors to traffic crashes. Even though cognitive workload and stress have been previously assessed through various neurophysiological responses, they are rarely characterized simultaneously, limiting the triangulation of behavioral metrics (like drivers’ visual attention and facial coding) with physiological measures to investigate their interplay. […]
• Unsold is unseen … or is it? Examining the role of peripheral vision in the consumer choice process using eye-tracking methodology

  GatedKarlstad University + 2

  In visual marketing, the truism that “unseen is unsold” means that products that are not noticed will not be sold. This truism rests on the idea that the consumer choice process is heavily influenced by visual search. However, given that the majority of available products are not seen by consumers, this article examines the role […]
• Workflows and individual differences during visually guided routine tasks in a road traffic management control room

  GatedUniversity of Birmingham

  Road traffic control rooms rely on human operators to monitor and interact with information presented on multiple displays. Past studies have found inconsistent use of available visual information sources in such settings across different domains. In this study, we aimed to broaden the understanding of observer behaviour in control rooms by analysing a case study […]
• Positive Affect Is Associated With Reduced Fixation in a Realistic Medical Simulation

  GatedMacquarie University + 3

  Objective: This study extends previous research by exploring the association between mood states (i.e., positive and negative affect) and fixation in practicing anesthetists using a realistic medical simulation. Background: The impact of practitioner emotional states on fixation is a neglected area of research. Emerging evidence is demonstrating the role of positive affect in facilitating problem solving and […]
• Maternal gaze to the infant face: Effects of infant age and facial configuration during mother-infant engagement in the first nine weeks

  GatedUniversity of Reading + 5

  Background: Adult gaze plays an important role in early infant development, and infants are highly sensitive to its presence and direction. Little is known, however, about how adults look at infants while interacting with them. Using eye-tracking technology, this study investigated maternal gaze during naturalistic interactions, and how it was influenced by infant age, focusing on […]
• Does the presence of a mannequin head change shopping behavior?

  GatedStockholm School of Economics + 2

  Mannequins are ubiquitous; this research investigates a specific element of mannequin style, namely, the presence or absence of a humanized head. Study 1 demonstrates that in physical stores, the presence of a humanized head enhances purchase intentions for the merchandise displayed on that mannequin. However, in online stores, mannequin styles with and without humanized heads […]
• Clinicians’ gaze behaviour in simulated paediatric emergencies

  GatedRoyal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children + 3

  Aim: Differences in the gaze behaviour of experts and novices are described in aviation and surgery. This study sought to describe the gaze behaviour of clinicians from different training backgrounds during a simulated paediatric emergency. Methods: Clinicians from four clinical areas undertook a simulated emergency. Participants wore SMI (SensoMotoric Instruments) eye tracking glasses. We measured the fixation […]
• Using Eye Tracking to Reveal Responses to the Built Environment and Its Constituents

  GatedWebster University + 4

  Eye-tracking technology has numerous applications in both commercial and research contexts. The recent introduction of affordable wearable sensors has significantly broadened the scope of potential uses, spanning fields such as computer gaming, education, entertainment, health, neuromarketing, and psychology, among others. Another development is the use of downloadable software, which permits participants to record their responses […]
• Objective Measurement of Social Gaze and Smile Behaviors in Children with Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder During Administration of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition

  GatedUniversity of Miami

  Best practice for the assessment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptom severity relies on clinician ratings of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition (ADOS-2), but the association of these ratings with objective measures of children’s social gaze and smiling is unknown. Sixty-six preschool-age children (49 boys, M = 39.97 months, SD = 10.58) with suspected ASD (61 confirmed ASD) were administered […]
• Mobile Eye-Tracking as a Research Method to Explore the D/Deaf Experience at Arts and Cultural Venues

  GatedUniversity of Surrey

  D/deaf activists have consistently lamented their exclusion from the decision-making process by service providers. Accessibility is only effective when designed with contributions from those affected by the perceived or known barrier. This paper redresses the historic absence of the D/deaf paradigm, and recenters the focus to the individual’s perspective of accessibility requirements by developing a […]
• Neuro-Participatory Urbanism: Sensing Sentiments and Tracking Perceptions With Machine Learning.

  GatedSingapore University of Technology and Design

  Public places are enablers for diverse and desirable encounters within the city, as evident in the growing efforts by governments in their national policy-making and by academia in their research activities that aim to create mixed-use neighbourhoods capable of supporting such socialization. Novel architectural and urban approaches have thus evolved and developed to engage its […]
• Archetypal physiological responses to prolonged wakefulness

  GatedNaval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory + 2

  Acute sleep deprivation is a common workplace and lifestyle hazard known to affect physiological and cognitive performance. Previous research emphasizes the effect that sleep deprivation has on cognitive performance and often correlates changes in physiological parameters to measured performance. One potential problem with this approach is that there is some ambiguity about the true physiological […]
• Pistol: Pupil Invisible Supportive Tool to extract Pupil, Iris, Eye Opening, Eye Movements, Pupil and Iris Gaze Vector, and 2D as well as 3D Gaze

  GatedUniversity Tübingen

  This paper describes a feature extraction and gaze estimation software, named Pistol that can be used with Pupil Invisible projects and other eye trackers in the future. In offline mode, our software extracts multiple features from the eye including, the pupil and iris ellipse, eye aperture, pupil vector, iris vector, eye movement types from pupil […]
• Mobile News Learning — Investigating Political Knowledge Gains in a Social Media Newsfeed with Mobile Eye Tracking

  GatedFreie Universität Berlin + 4

  This study investigates whether knowledge gains from news post exposure are different when scrolling through a social media news- feed on a smartphone compared to a desktop PC. While prior research has mostly focused on new platforms people receive news on (e.g., social media) for political learning, first indications exist that device modality (i.e. exposure […]
• The Impact of Culture on Visual Design Perception

  GatedAarhus University

  This paper questions the concept of universal users, taking a first step in looking at design perception differences between cultures, opening a discussion about culture in the context of HCI and more specifically interface interaction. This is done through a short study assessing participants from 3 cultures and their perception of interface by looking at […]
• A team leader’s gaze before and after making requests in emergency care simulation: a case study with eye-tracking glasses

  GatedYokohama City University + 4

  The advanced technology of eye-tracking enables us to analyse healthcare professionals’ (HCPs) gaze behaviours. Gaze analysis has great potential to capture HCPs’ non-technical skills, especially situational awareness (SA).1 The SA framework has three levels. Level 1 involves perceiving an event, level 2 understanding what is being perceived importantly and level 3 being able to make predictions. How to […]
• Mobile and stationary eye tracking comparison – package design and in-store results

  GatedUniversity of Tartu

  Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to test the similarity of the results of on-screen eye tracking compared to mobile eye tracking in the context of first fixation location on stimuli. Design/methodology/approach Three studies were conducted altogether with 117 participants, where the authors compared both methods: stationary eye tracking  and mobile eye tracking. Findings The studies […]
• A Framework towards Quantifying Human Restorativeness in Virtual Built Environments

  GatedNew York University

  Abstract: The impact of built environment on the human restorativeness has long been argued; however, the interrelations between neuroscience and the built environment, and the degree to which the built environment contributes to increased human restorativeness has not been completely understood yet. Understanding the interrelations between neuroscience and the built environment is critical as 90% […]
• Eye-Tracking Boston City Hall to Better Understand Human Perception and the Architectural Experience

  GatedGeneticsofDesign.com

  Abstract: Learning how architecture impacts human perception can help us understand how civic monuments bring us together or drive us apart, create community cohesion and identity or the reverse: anomie, placelessness and the fragmentation of the public realm. Boston City Hall and Plaza, an urban renewal project from the 1960s, intended to revitalize a historic […]
• Traditional SETA No More: Investigating the Intersection Between Cybersecurity and Cognitive Neuroscience

  GatedKennesaw State University

  Abstract: We investigated the role automated behavior plays in contributing to security breaches. Using different forms of phishing, combined with multiple neurophysiological tools, we were able to more fully understand the approaches participants took when they engaged with a phishing campaign. The four participants of this pilot study ranged in their individual characteristics of gender […]
• How does navigation system behavior influence human behavior?

  GatedUniversity of Zurich + 2

  Abstract: Navigation systems are ubiquitous tools to assist wayfinders of the mobile information society with various navigational tasks. Whenever such systems assist with self-localization and path planning, they reduce human effort for navigating. Automated navigation assistance benefits navigation performance, but research seems to show that it negatively affects attention to environment properties, spatial knowledge acquisition, […]
• The Effect of Whole-Body Haptic Feedback on Driver’s Perception in Negotiating a Curve

  GatedUniversity of Virginia

  Abstract: It remains uncertain regarding the safety of driving in autonomous vehicles that, after a long, passive control and inattention to the driving situation, how the drivers will be effectively informed to take-over the control in emergency. In particular, the active role of vehicle force feedback on the driver’s risk perception on curves has not been […]
• Wearable Gaze Trackers: Mapping Visual Attention in 3D

  GatedTechnical University of Denmark + 2

  Abstract: The study of visual attention in humans relates to a wide range of areas such as: psychology, cognition, usability, and marketing. These studies have been limited to fixed setups with respondents sitting in front of a monitor mounted with a gaze tracking device. The introduction of wearable mobile gaze trackers allows respondents to move freely […]